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Equipment Operator

Employer
Cliffs Natural Resources Inc.
Location
Babbitt
Salary
Competitive

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Industry
Energy and Utilities
Role
Other
Job Type
Long-Term
Hours
Full Time
Northshore Mining Company, a subsidiary of Cleveland-Cliffs, Inc. is a taconite mining and processing facility located in Northern Minnesota. The mining facility is located in Babbitt, MN, and the processing plant is located in Silver Bay, MN, on the north shore of Lake Superior.We have periodic openings for Equipment Operations Technicians. Although we may not have an immediate opening, we are always accepting applications for this position.Due to the large volume of applications received, only those candidates chosen for further consideration may be contacted.The primary function of this position is to operate multiple pieces of large mining equipment associated with the production of taconite pellets in a self-directed work environment. This equipment includes, but is not limited to, end-dump trucks, front-end loaders, dozers, and graders.Requirements for this position include, but are not limited to: Minimum of a 2-year post-secondary or 4-year post-secondary degree, OR 4-year apprenticeship in related work, OR 4-years full-time military history with directly related work experience (part-time military only considered if candidate has at least 2 years of full-time deployment with work experience applicable to position), OR 2 years of directly related full-time work experience. 2-year post-secondary degree in Mining Industrial Technology or Heavy Equipment Operations & Maintenance is preferred. Work experience in an industrial environment is preferred. Recent heavy equipment operating experience is preferred. Excellent safety record and genuine concern for safety in the workplace. Excellent attendance record. Must be flexible with work assignments; will assist other departments as needed and required. Must have an exceptional work ethic, strong communication and interpersonal skills, and be able to work in a self-directed team environment. Must be able to use a computer. Must be willing to work rotating shifts. As a company, we are doing what we can to keep all our employees safe and healthy. It is the current expectation that all Cleveland-Cliffs employees will be vaccinated against COVID-19 as soon as possible. Before accepting an offer of employment you must certify that you are fully vaccinated. Cleveland-Cliffs reserves the right to require proof of vaccination .Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to or call 1- and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Do not email your application materials to this email address. Application materials sent to this email address will not be considered. Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, military or veteran status, disability, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. The following links provide information regarding your Equal Employment Opportunity rights and protections: EEO is the Law & EEO is the Law Supplement . We are a drug-free workplace and conduct pre-employment screening as a condition of employment.

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